Choose Online, OR In-person
Course Overview
The Contracts Management in Construction and Built Environment Projects course is designed to equip professionals with the legal and contractual knowledge and skills needed to manage contracts effectively, mitigate risks and claims, negotiate and align contracts with the project and commercial strategy, and ensure adherence to project terms and regulatory requirements. This course provides a structured, practical learning experience that enhances participants' ability to handle complex contractual challenges in construction projects worldwide.
Participants will explore key areas such as contract drafting, risk allocation, claims management and regulatory compliance, focusing on real-world challenges and best practice. Through case studies, simulations, and interactive sessions, participants will gain hands-on experience in contract management, ensuring they can apply their learning to practical scenarios immediately.
A unique aspect of this programme is its focus on international contract frameworks, including FIDIC, NEC, and JCT contracts, providing global insights while addressing jurisdiction-specific challenges. Additionally, the course covers the latest advancements in legal technology and digital contracting, preparing participants to respond proactively to industry innovations.
By the end of the programme, participants will be proficient and better equipped to take on leadership roles in contract management and play a strategic position in the success of construction projects.
Who should attend?
This course is designed for professionals across the MENA, Asia-Pacific (APAC), UK, and EU regions, and for those who are responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts in construction and infrastructure projects in these regions.
With an increasing demand for construction law specialists and contract managers across international markets, this course will highly benefit professionals and senior executives from the construction and built environment sector, as well as legal and risk management professionals – all of whom will benefit from a practical, real-world programme that enhances their expertise in contracts and risk management.
Targeted Competencies
- Legal and Contractual Knowledge: Understanding key construction contracts, frameworks, and legal principles.
- Risk and Claims Management: Evaluating, mitigating, and managing contractual risks and claims.
- Negotiation Expertise: Effective contract negotiation to reduce legal exposure and project delays, and enhance project profitability.
- Project and Commercial Strategy: Aligning contracts with business objectives and project success.
- Performance and Compliance Management: Ensuring adherence to contract terms, project timelines, and regulatory requirements.
Online Experience
- Interaction: Meet, interact, and leverage connections and group exercises with your course director and fellow participants via the discussion forum and during the 3 live sessions. Session recordings will be made available should participants be unable to attend
- Content: Units released fortnightly via our Virtual Learning Environment, with a variety of course materials including videos, case studies, knowledge checks and written Units
- Real-life Application: Apply your new knowledge and skills to your work as the course progresses
- Certificate: A digital Informa Connect Academy (ICA) Certificate of Completion
- Flexibility: Access and study when and where convenient for you
- Cost Effective: Study around your busy schedule with no need to travel
In-Person Experience
- Interaction: Meet, engage and leverage connections and group discussions with your course director and fellow participants
- Content: Explore a variety of course materials including videos, case studies, checklist and written Units
- Real-life Application: Apply your newly acquired knowledge and skills to your role / in the workplace.
- Certificate: An Informa Connect Academy (ICA) Certificate of Completion*
*Participants who miss more than 2 hours of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance